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Ask the expert: Is drooling an “overlooked” symptom of Parkinson’s disease?

Dr Bruno Bergmans discusses the symptom’s “huge impact”

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Ask the expert: Parkinson’s disease and mental health

Professor Dr Bernd Leplow on why communication about symptoms is crucial

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Is an important Parkinson’s disease symptom being neglected?

A report suggests that drooling may be having an overlooked impact

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“The digital revolution has definitely started”

What does the future of Parkinson’s disease care look like?

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Ask the expert: How does Parkinson’s disease impact dreams?

Dr Daniele Urso shares insights and advice on sleep disturbance

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Investigating rhythm, dance and Parkinson’s disease

Dr Psyche Loui tells us about “dance intervention”

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Ask the expert: Preparing for end of life

Dr Pille Taba shares insights for people with Parkinson’s disease

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3 complementary therapies for Parkinson’s disease and sleep

We find out more about therapies including shiatsu and Ayurveda treatments

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Ask the expert: Is Parkinson’s disease hereditary?

Dr Patrick Lewis discusses the role of genetics

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Has the pandemic had some positive effects on people with Parkinson’s disease?

Researchers suggest it has improved health-related quality of life

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Is it time for a new image of Parkinson’s disease?

Two experts share why we need new pictures depicting the condition

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Parkinson’s disease and loneliness: “people are hungry for some connection”

Dr Indu Subramanian on the how and why of staying socially connected

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Coronavirus vaccines: key facts for people with Parkinson’s disease

Experts recommend the vaccinations for those with the condition

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Ask the expert: How can hallucinations affect people with Parkinson’s?

Professor Per Odin shares need-to-know information on the symptom

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Covid-19 could be “a perfect storm for Parkinson’s disease”, researchers report

Scientists explore potential links between the virus and the condition

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Ask the expert: How close are we to a cure for Parkinson’s disease?

We talk to the deputy CEO of the Michael J Fox Foundation

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Parkinson’s and depression: it’s not all in your mind

The causes of and treatments for depression and Parkinson’s disease

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Ask the expert: How can clinical trials “slow, stop and reverse” Parkinson’s?

Why clinical trials are crucial to finding new treatments for Parkinson’s

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Reimagining Parkinson’s healthcare: a patient-focused plan

A recent report suggests eight ways to improve Parkinson’s treatment

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Ask the expert: Why do people with Parkinson’s develop addictive behaviours?

How some medication can cause gambling, hypersexuality and more

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Ask the expert: Can environmental factors cause Parkinson’s?

Dr Ray Dorsey on the impact of pesticides

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Ask the expert: Are online innovations the future of Parkinson’s treatment?

Neurologist Joaquim Ferreira on the future of clinical communication

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Problems and possibilities: the impact of coronavirus on people with Parkinson’s

The “hidden sorrows and emerging opportunities” of coronavirus

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Ask the expert: How to spot fake Parkinson’s medicines online

Mike Isles shares his top tips on how to stay safe

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Ask the expert: How will Brexit affect Parkinson’s drugs and research?

Dr Kieran Breen on the supply and manufacture of medication

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Are UK hospitals safe for people with Parkinson’s?

Two thirds of Parkinson’s patients do not get their medication on time

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Prostate drug could “change the lives of people with Parkinson’s”

The drug could slow down and stop Parkinson’s progression

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sex and Parkinson's

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Regular sex improves Parkinson’s symptoms for men, study finds

Regular sex can lessen effects of Parkinson’s in men

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Parkinson’s and animal testing: the case against

In the second in our series, we explore the debate

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Do we have the right to test Parkinson’s medications on animals?

We explore the debate surrounding Parkinson’s and animal testing

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fitness

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Age, smoking and lack of fitness increase risk of Parkinson’s

More than 7300 male veterans took part in the study

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compulsive behaviour

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Parkinson’s drugs may lead to compulsive behaviours such as gambling

The study tested 411 people over a three year period

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A single head injury could increase risk of Parkinson’s

A study has found a link between head injuries and Parkinson’s

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STEP – The lived experience of Parkinson’s disease

STEP™ hopes to give a voice to people living with Parkinson’s

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Parkinson’s prevalence expected to increase by 18% in next seven years

Aging UK population could see increase in Parkinson’s over time

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Neurological disorders – including Parkinson’s – are leading source of disability globally

Parkinson’s is world’s fastest growing neurological disorder

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£16,000 a year: the hidden price of Parkinson’s

Research reveals the monetary cost of Parkinson’s for UK families

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Muhammad Ali’s death “has raised Parkinson’s awareness”

Muhammad Ali’s legacy lives on

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How close are we to a Parkinson’s breakthrough? Three experts have their say

Renowned experts give their opinions on the next breakthrough

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100 for Parkinson’s: patients suffer lower moods, higher stress levels and poorer sleep quality

Latest findings from 100 for Parkinson’s study released

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Paws for thought: dogs sniff out Parkinson’s disease with 90% hit rate

Dogs have been trained to sniff out Parkinson’s disease

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High blood pressure, arthritis and depression are most common conditions in Parkinson’s patients

“We cannot gather too much data”

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More than a third of Parkinson’s patients hide symptoms “out of fear or shame”

Parkinson’s patients “too afraid” to reveal diagnosis

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Why we should treat this ‘damaging’ study on physiotherapy in Parkinson’s with caution

President of APPDE calls PD REHAB trial “damaging”

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How virtual reality is giving Parkinson’s patients a ‘disease-free’ Second Life

Second Life: a (virtual) world without Parkinson’s

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Are we too focused on the search for a Parkinson’s cure?

We ask Parkinson’s experts for their views on this controversial debate

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Lewy body dementia: “The worst of Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s together”

Shedding light on the dementia often mistaken for Parkinson’s

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“Brain Surgery Live is a modern medical miracle the public deserved to see”

Exposure for such modern miracles is crucial, argues Justin Rossi

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The future generation of advanced therapies for Parkinson’s

Dr Kieran Breen explores the potential of stem cell & gene therapies

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Neurologists should be ‘guides not gods’ – Part 2

Top expert Bastiaan Bloem argues the case for a more holistic approach

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Neurologists should be ‘guides not gods’ – Part 1

Why physicians need to come down from their 'ivory towers'

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